Queen Annes Maryland Map

About Queen Annes, Maryland

Queen Annes is a locality in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 50,381. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Queen Annes is located at 39.0264°N, 76.1320°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21620.

Queen Annes, a place where the Eastern Shore’s gentle slopes meet the vast expanse of the Chesapeake Bay, offers a landscape shaped by centuries of water and agriculture. It lies 17.0 miles west-north-west of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 298°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-north-east of Chester. Low-lying fields, often a vibrant green or a rich, turned earth brown depending on the season, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine that whisper in the persistent breeze. The air here carries the distinct tang of salt and loam, a scent that permeates everything, from the weathered clapboard of its homes to the sturdy hulls of fishing boats moored in its marinas. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, falls with a soft, golden hue, imbuing the cultivated lands and the distant shimmer of the bay with a quiet, enduring beauty. The history of Queen Annes is intrinsically linked to its fertile lands and its access to the Chesapeake’s bounty, a legacy that continues to define its character and economy. This region, settled early in Maryland’s colonial past, has long been a heartland of agriculture, producing a wealth of grains and produce that have sustained the state for generations. The rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates much of the local tempo, a steady pulse beneath the surface of daily life. While farming remains a cornerstone, the seafood industry, particularly oyster and crab harvesting, continues to be a vital economic thread, connecting Queen Annes to the enduring traditions of the Chesapeake. Its waterways, once pathways for commerce and communication, now also serve as havens for recreation, drawing visitors to its shores and offering a peaceful counterpoint to the industrious spirit that has always characterized Queen Annes.

About This Queen Annes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Queen Annes, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.026357, -76.131995. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Queen Annes and Queen Anne's County.

Detailed location data for Queen Annes includes the ZIP code (21617), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Queen Anne's County (Centreville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Queen Annes is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.